From c7ca4d4df220715e7997677f61b698b596f7308d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Josh Bendavid <Josh.Bendavid@cern.ch>
Date: Tue, 11 Nov 2014 18:16:55 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] fix parsing issue for lhe per-event weights

---
 GeneratorInterface/LHEInterface/src/LHEReader.cc | 3 +--
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/GeneratorInterface/LHEInterface/src/LHEReader.cc b/GeneratorInterface/LHEInterface/src/LHEReader.cc
index 5a066bf3a6773..d7b38d61a5f47 100644
--- a/GeneratorInterface/LHEInterface/src/LHEReader.cc
+++ b/GeneratorInterface/LHEInterface/src/LHEReader.cc
@@ -528,9 +528,8 @@ LHEReader::~LHEReader()
 	lheevent.reset(new LHEEvent(curRunInfo, data));
 	const XMLHandler::wgt_info& info = handler->weightsinevent;
 	for( size_t i=0; i< info.size(); ++i ) {
-	  std::string snum = info[i].second.substr(0,info[i].second.size()-1);
 	  double num = -1.0;
-	  sscanf(snum.c_str(),"%le",&num);	  
+	  sscanf(info[i].second.c_str(),"%le",&num);	  
 	  lheevent->addWeight(gen::WeightsInfo(info[i].first,num));
 	}
 	lheevent->setNpLO(handler->npLO);